Nuclear
All News about Iran Nuclear Program – The Iran nuclear deal and the country’s nuclear energy program have been a focus of media reports in Iran and the world since the onset of nuclear talks between Tehran and the P5+1, which resulted in the JCPOA in 2015, and its implementation in 2016. The “Nuclear” section of IFP News offers an up-to-date coverage of these reports.
Iran, China discuss construction of nuclear plants
During the meeting, the two sides stressed the implementation and execution of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) reached between Iran and the P5+1.
Iran negotiating with China on construction of small reactors: Spokesman
Talks are underway between Iran and China on building ACP100 small reactors, said Kamalvandi.
Tehran to start nuclear commercialization under JCPOA: Rouhani
Tehran will start nuclear commercialization by importing yellow cake and exporting enriched UF6, said President Rouhani.
Iran to apply Additional Protocol under JCPOA: Najafi
Iran will begin to implement the Additional Protocol according to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, said the Iranian ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Elections, not negotiations defeated sanctions: Zarif
Iran is not a threat to any country; on the contrary, it contributes to security, said Foreign Minister Zarif.
People support nuclear talks: Minister
Iran has secured 70 to 80 percent success in nuclear talks with P5+1 and it is not fair to cast doubt on the outcome, said the Iranian intelligence minister.
Iran sanctions to be lifted one after another: President Rouhani
President Rouhani said his administration has gone beyond expectations in achieving its objectives in its first two years in office.
We buy what the worst enemies of Tehran tell us
Stephen Kinzer, a Brown University lecturer, has said that the US Congress is likely to reject the Iran nuclear deal, but President Obama will veto its decision and this will help implement the deal.
Iran deal paves the way for nuclear-free Middle East: veteran diplomat
A former Iranian diplomat has said that the international community is strongly defending the deal Iran clinched with P5+1 in July.
New York to host first meeting of JCPOA joint commission
New York is likely to play host to the first meeting of JCPOA joint commission in September.
This would have been a bad deal if Iran had sought an A-bomb
President Rouhani has said that Iran’s defense industries are geared for defending our territories, establishment and interests, not aggression against other nations.
100+ former Iranian envoys, diplomats support JCPOA
JCPOA has elevated Iran's international standing as well as its strategic options in the region and world, the former Iranian diplomats said.
Spokeswoman slams Obama’s anti-Iran remarks
Repeated allegations by US officials intended to satisfy the pro-Israel lobbies show the American officials' uncertainty when it comes to their own national preferences, said Afkham.
Former US negotiator: Zarif is a strategic thinker
A former US negotiator has said that Israel and Arab nations are concerned that an independent and powerful Iran may overshadow the sway they hold in the region.
Jalili symbolizes glory and Zarif embodies beauty of the establishment
An Iranian presidential advisor has said that the assets FM Zarif tapped into to successfully conclude a nuclear deal with P5+1 had been accumulated during Jalili's stewardship of the talks.
Iranian policymakers should deliberate on key issues in weeks ahead: Mousavian
Mousavian said contrary to expectations, members of Congress are not much competent in international and diplomatic issues.
Close cooperation between parliament and SNSC supplements JCPOA: Official
Shamkhani said any review of JCPOA with political or factional interests in mind would undermine both the right and left.
Atomic agency rejects AP report on IAEA inspections as speculation
The agency has not made any move in violation of its commitments, Behrouz Kamalvandi stated.
Iran achieved its goals in nuclear talks: Rouhani
President Rouhani has said that it is a big achievement that a country makes the UN Security Council nullify its previous resolutions against it and get its enrichment right ratified by UNSC members.
Iran parliament elects members of JCPOA Committee
The election of the members of the ad hoc committee comes as there are arguments about which institution should ratify the agreement.
Anti-Iran sanctions could be lifted by yearend: AEOI chief
According to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action the EU should remove European embargoes on Iran after 90 days and the US president should lift Congress-imposed sanctions, said Salehi.
Nuclear agreement not equal to shared regional policies with US: Speaker
That the West has recognized Iran's right to enrichment showed that European countries and the US have come to terms with Iran's progress in different fields, said Larijani.
You’d better speak for yourself, not on behalf of Leader
The media advisor to the IRGC commander has urged Kayhan’s managing editor to stop instilling in his readership the feeling that his viewpoints mirror those of the Supreme Leader.
People in several cities around globe rally in support of JCPOA
The rally organizers warned that the alternative to Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action would be another billion-dollar war in the Middle East.
Connection between missile test stop, JCPOA ruled out
The review of JCPOA in parliament will add to Iran's commitment; something that is not consistent with the spirit of JCPOA, said Araghchi.
